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  1. The Exile II

    The Exile II Well-Known Member

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    Mrs Exile watches it. Is it all people getting texts in toilets and quoting regulations at each other across tables?
     
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  2. clockstander

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    Good shout but the second series of Life on Mars was way below the first imo, some good music though in both.
     
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  3. farnboromackem

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    Cracker was immense. Waking the Dead was awesome. I felt the last series of LoD was massively over hyped and a bit of a let down. Will still watch the next series though
     
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  4. clockstander

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    Cracker was a stand alone imo. loved some of the Morse and Taggart episodes, but Cracker raised the bar.
     
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  5. SAFCDRUM

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    I thought the first prime suspect was groundbreaking.
     
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  6. FellTop

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    As @clockstander says some Morse episodes were excellent. Have the box set and we still put a dvd in once in a while.

    Thinking of Morse The Sweeney was great at the time.
     
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  7. MACKEMLAD1973

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    Z cars and No Hiding Place
     
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    Don't think anything has come close to True Detective Season 1.
     
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  9. Nordic

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    Strike was very good. The northern lass is a hottie, can't remember her name.

    Do you know who wrote it?
     
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  10. Dorset

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    That's exactly what we did Friday night.

    Without doubt the best TV cop series ever!
     
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  11. Dorset

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    Ken Stott was even better in Messiah
     
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  12. clockstander

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    I can watch favourite proggrammes over and over as I have such a bad memory, it can be an advantage now and again. Must have watched some films dozens of times, Mother Goose never fails to chear me up.
     
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  13. Dorset

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    We watched the Bourne Identity last night. Having a terrible memory does come in handy. From time to time, because I couldn't remember any of it, so really enjoyed it!
     
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  14. clockstander

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    Holliday Granger the actress , and it was written by J K Rowling of Harry Potter fame under a pseudonym of Robert Galbraith.
     
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  15. SAFCDRUM

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    Aye. Slow burner but was exceptional.
     
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    Thanks mate, new to me I,ll look it up. <ok>
     
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  17. old lads fan

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    I'd put that pile of ****e down as the worst cop show to ever be shown on British TV.

    Best show I'd say was Luther.
     
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  18. Nordic

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    Gold star for Clocky.
     
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  19. young2077

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    The books are a very good read, really enjoyed them. Read them all before I got around to watching the tv series.
     
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  20. young2077

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    Luther and Line Of Duty have been very good in recent years. Cracker etc I was a bit Young for.

    Has anyone watched that Netflix tv show where it is just the interviews. John Snow is the suspect in the first interview. Criminal UK. David Tenant is in an episode aswell, he is very good actor.
     
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